Port Louis [Mauritius]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 7: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany conducted the Fourth Edition of their "Merck Foundation Health Media Training" in partnership with Ministry of Gender Equality & Family Welfare, Mauritius. The tr
With the US set to impose an additional 25 percent tariff on Indian gold jewellery exports from August 27--on top of the 25 per cent already in effect--industry leaders have expressed deep concern over the mounting pressure on the sector.
As intense monsoon rains hit Himachal Pradesh for the third consecutive year, scientists and environmentalists have raised serious concerns over the increasing frequency of high-intensity rainfall, triggered by a dangerous combination of global warming, delayed western disturbances, and mon
Tharoor questioned why India should stop at the current 17 per cent tariff and emphasised that the country should not be intimidated by such actions. He also said that no country should be allowed to threaten India in this manner.
In Congress MP Hibi Eden's notice to the Secretary General of the Lok Sabha, the Congress MP stated, "The imposition of an additional 25 per cent tariff by US President Donald Trump on Indian goods, raising the total to 50 per cent. This action, citing India's continued purchase and resal
The MLC claimed that admissions to Nellore's VR High School were granted only to those recommended by TDP leaders, and students from areas where Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MAUD) Minister Ponguru Narayana received more votes were given preference. This alleged bias has
Answering a question raised by MP Rajeev Shukla on August 5 (Tuesday), the Union Minister mentioned that from January to July 2025, there were 6 incidents of engine shutdown and 3 incidents of May Day calls. The breakdown of these incidents is as follows: Indigo had 2 engine shutdown inci
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the BJP over their demand to carry out Special Intensive Revision (SIR) activity in West Bengal and alleged that the Election Commission of India was acting as an agent of the Union Home Minister. She said that she would continue to raise he
"UNHCR remains particularly concerned about women and girls forced to return to a country where their human rights are at risk, as well as other groups who might be endangered." We call on the authorities to ensure that any return of Afghans to Afghanistan is voluntary, safe and dignified,"
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6: Connplex Cinemas Limited (Connplex, The Company) is an entertainment company revolutionising the cinema industry with a focus on luxury. It proposes to open its Initial Public Offering on August 07, 2025, aiming to raise ₹ 90.27 Crore (At the Upp
Continuous heavy rainfall has caused the water level of the River Ganga to rise significantly at Parmarth Niketan Ashram in Rishikesh, with water seen touching the idol of Lord Shiva at the ashram's Aarti Sthal.